Office-Based Buprenorphine Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Second Edition

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1615370838
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1615370832
• Author: John A. Renner Jr., Petros Levounis, Anna T. LaRose

As the epidemic of opioid misuse and overdose deaths grows in the United States, practical information on evidence-based treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) becomes increasingly important. This second edition of Office-Based Buprenorphine Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder offers just that: accessible and applicable guidance for anyone interested in learning more about prescribing buprenorphine. Bulleted clinical pearls at the end of each chapter, as well as specific clinical recommendations and detailed case discussions throughout the book, make it easier for readers to retain knowledge and integrate it into their practice.

Table contents:

Chapter 1. Opioid Use Disorder in America: History and Overview

Chapter 2. General Opioid Pharmacology

Chapter 3. Efficacy and Safety of Buprenorphine

Chapter 4. Patient Assessment

Chapter 5. Clinical Use of Buprenorphine

Chapter 6. Buprenorphine Treatment in Office-Based Settings

Chapter 7. Psychosocial and Supportive Treatment

Chapter 8. Referral, Logistics, and Diversion

Chapter 9. Methadone, Naltrexone, and Naloxone

Chapter 10. Psychiatric Comorbidity

Chapter 11. Medical Comorbidity

Chapter 12. Acute and Chronic Pain

Chapter 13. Opioid Use by Adolescents

Chapter 14. Women’s Health and Pregnancy

Chapter 15. Comments on the Case Vignettes